Life is hard. It’s impossible when we do it alone. We were meant to live in relationship with God and others. Don’t Do It Yourself!
My friend Kristin works for Hope International. They are doing inspiring work all around the globe. This young lady went to Point Loma Nazarene University and then moved to Uganda. Now she empowers families all around the world. www.hopeinternational.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Martin and Andrea wanted to do something to help children. They signed up to be hosts for children in foster care. This decision turned their world upside down but it has made a huge difference in some families in our community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Dr Gary Henecke shares a message on sanctification. You will want to hear this one over and over. We are diving in to John 17. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Let's talk sanctification. Who needs it and why? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We are called to serve the God of all creation and sometimes it looks like pulling weeds and cooking food. In this episode you will meet my friend Debbie who lives to serve God. Her service is contagious. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
You will love this new book by Seth Postell, Eitan Barr, and Erez Soref. They teach that we can not understand the sacrifice of Jesus, atonement, and New Testament theology unless we have a good grasp of the message of the Hebrew Scriptures. They also show how Jesus is the goal of Torah. If you struggle getting the big concepts of the Old Testament, this book helps you to connect some dots. For further reading, check out the works of Lois Tverberg. Here are a few books that I like that help me to understand the context of the Bible: "Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus" "Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus" "Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The town of Waverly Tennessee has been devastated by flood waters this week. Pastor Daron Brown and the congregation at Waverly Church of the Nazarene are determined to serve others even though their own lives have been uprooted. Learn how you can help now and in the future. WCNTN.COM
Today you will hear from an administrator, a teacher, and an amazing young lady and learn how to pray for each one of them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Greg Johnson, pastor of Restoration Woodforest tells us the story of walking rim to rim at the Grand Canyon. At the end of the talk, we will receive a challenge from Hebrews 10:24 "And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Pastor Johnathan Trees and I discuss tips on how to be present as we read the Bible and how to be present at home. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Living in the present means that we learn to cherish 2 a.m. feedings. Listen to Pastor Jeremy Bauer as he shares the unique perspective of raising twins. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Let's talk about having a real Sabbath. Stop. Don't just rolled through that stop sign. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Pastor Stephen Bell and I discuss ways to be present with your families. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Dr. Steven Hoskins is our guest today on DDIY. He was introduced to the works and words of Brother Lawrence as a freshman at Trevecca Nazarene University. He gives us some interesting connections between this 17th century monk and the Wesleyan movement. After Dr. Hoskins, we will listen to some of the "maxims" of Brother Lawrence and some advice on being in God's presence through the day. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We continue with Pastor Alan's Present Challenge and this week we will learn how to be in God's presence in spite of the distractions of 21st Century technology and stress. During this episode you will learn about Brother Lawrence, a 17th century monk. His words are very appropriate to the times that we are living in today. You will also meet a member of my community named Dean Barham. Dean did his doctoral thesis on the Desert Fathers and has a deep love for the Lord, the Church, and he just knows a bunch of stuff. :40-8:13 Intro to Brother Lawrence 8:16-24:13 Interview with Dean Barham Dean's Email: coachingdeanbarham@gmail.com Practicing the Presence of God: Brother Lawrence --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
God is always present. But we are not. We are distracted and exhausted. I challenge my listeners to find a way to be present at home and with God. This episode has an intro, a 14 minute interview, and a challenge. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Linda Pilkinton shares Luke's story today. He was born with half a heart but he is brave and strong and adorable. Bright Heart Foundation was formed to help surround families like them with community and hope. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode we hear the story of adoption, anxiety, and joy as the Millers share their story. Click here to check out Lauren's book, Made For More. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Get ready to meet a licensed therapist and a pastor who has been ministering for 34 years. Angie and Tom both have some great insights into when to seek help and how to overcome anxiety and embrace fear. I will also review Craig Groeschel's book, "Winning The War In Your Mind." I didn't like it at first. But my thinking was transformed. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode we look at the words of Jesus and then some real life examples of worrisome events. A mom with a daughter in chemo and a friend lost his wife in 2020 are two friends you will meet today. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We are looking at what Jesus taught about mental health and how to have healthy mental practices. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app